A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Juvenile Code, so as to provide the superior court with exclusive original jurisdiction for cases involving aggravated assault involving the use of a firearm and aggravated battery upon certain individuals; to allow a superior court the discretion to transfer such cases back to juvenile court; to clarify the definitions of a class A or class B designated felony act in light of the jurisdictional changes; to add aggravated assault upon an emergency health worker as a class A designated felony; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Jan/08/2018 - Senate Recommitted

Mar/22/2017 - Senate Read Second Time

Mar/22/2017 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Mar/09/2017 - Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted

Feb/28/2017 - Senate Read and Referred

Feb/27/2017 - House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Feb/27/2017 - House Third Readers

Feb/22/2017 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Jan/26/2017 - House Second Readers

Jan/25/2017 - House First Readers

Jan/24/2017 - House Hopper

Footnotes

2/27/2017 Modified Structured Rule; 3/09/2017 Withdrawn from the Senate committee on Judiciary and committed to the committee on Public Safety